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3U3 Bowman Field Airport
Anaconda, Montana, USA

GOING TO ANACONDA?


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 28 NOVEMBER 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: 3U3
Lat/Long: 46-09-12.2922N 112-52-03.8444W
46-09.204870N 112-52.064073W
46.1534145,-112.8677346
(estimated)
Elevation: 5034.2 ft. / 1534.4 m (surveyed)
Variation: 14E (2010)
From city: 3 miles NE of ANACONDA, MT
Time zone: UTC -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 59711

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 05/1963
Control tower: no
ARTCC: SALT LAKE CITY CENTER
FSS: GREAT FALLS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: GTF (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
ARPT UNATNDD. CONDS UNMONITORED 1700 - 0800.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: ACTVT PAPI RWY 04, 17, 22, & 35; MIRL RWY 04/22 & 17/35 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
ROTG BCN LCTD MIDWAY OF RWY 04/22 & OFFSET 700 FT SE OF CNTRLN. Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3PT: 124.175 (406-563-8275)
WX AWOS-AV at 38S (15 nm N): 120.025 (406-846-1177)
WX ASOS at BTM (19 nm SE): 135.175 (406-494-1870)
  • APCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY SALT LAKE ARTCC (ZLC) ON FREQS 132.4/338.3 (BUTTE RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CPNr310/8.8COPPERTOWN VOR/DME116.0516E
HIAr283/33.9WHITEHALL VOR/DME113.7018E

Airport Services

Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 6010 x 75 ft. / 1832 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in excellent condition
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 46-09.836047N46-08.847167N
Longitude: 112-52.268195W112-52.267462W
Elevation: 4998.2 ft.5032.6 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 166 magnetic, 180 true346 magnetic, 360 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Runway 4/22

Dimensions: 4074 x 60 ft. / 1242 x 18 m
Surface: asphalt, in excellent condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 18.0
Double wheel: 25.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 4  RUNWAY 22
Latitude: 46-08.821640N46-09.184022N
Longitude: 112-52.168988W112-51.358000W
Elevation: 5029.8 ft.4989.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 043 magnetic, 057 true223 magnetic, 237 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.25 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: ANACONDA DEERLODGE COUNTY
800 S. MAIN ST
ANACONDA, MT 59711
Phone 406-563-4000
Manager: MONTE BELGARDE
800 S MAIN ST
ANACONDA, MT 59711
Phone 406-490-3627

Additional Remarks

UNLIGHTED HAZARDOUS STACK; 585 FT AGL LCTD 3.2 NM SW OF ARPT.
COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -25C.
FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
AWOS AVBL 124.175 MHZ AND 406-563-8275
SEE HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV OR CALL AMGR FOR CURRENT RWY CONDS.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 28 November 2024 at 0901Z to 26 December 2024 at 0900z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS)-B **CHANGED**   download (327KB)
VOR-A **CHANGED**   download (359KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (530KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

38S - Deer Lodge-City-County Airport (15 nm N)
KBTM - Bert Mooney Airport (19 nm SE)
KRVF - Ruby Valley Field Airport (44 nm SE)
KHLN - Helena Regional Airport (46 nm NE)
KHRF - Ravalli County Airport (53 nm W)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 03-Dec-2024
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:2414:24
Sunrise07:5814:58
Sunset16:4623:46
Evening civil twilight17:2000:20

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  03-Dec-2024 17:19:33
Local (UTC-7)  03-Dec-2024 10:19:33
 
METAR
K3U3 031655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT250 M01/M04 A3032 RMK AO2 T10121038 $
KBTM 
19nm SE 
031653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M04/M07 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP322 T10441067
TAF
KBTM 
19nm SE 
031120Z 0312/0412 14004KT P6SM SKC
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

  
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Alternatives at nearby airports
IMPORTANT: Note that the FBOs below are NOT at 3U3 but at other nearby airports. Do not expect services from these FBOs to be available at 3U3.
Located at KBTM
Butte Aviation Inc
UNICOM 123.00
406-494-6694
[web site]
[email]
At KBTM (Bert Mooney Airport), 19 miles SE

Jet A, AV gas, Heated Hangars up to G-650, GPU AC/DC, Deice Type 1&4, Courtesy car, rental cars & hotels.
More info and photos of Butte Aviation Inc (KBTM)
Located at KBTM
EPIC
100LL Jet A
FS $6.25 $5.75 
GUARANTEED
 
   1 read write
FS=Full service
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